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Switzerland Considers Legalising Recreational Cannabis
Cannabis can currently only be purchased legally in the wealthy Alpine nation for medical use, or for non-medical use when it contains below one percent tetrahydrocannabinol.
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2 Killed In Plane Crash In Australia's Victoria
Two people were killed after an aircraft crashed in Mount Beauty in the Australian state of Victoria on Saturday, police said.
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Swiss Airspace Open Again, Flights Resume After Computer Glitch
Swiss airspace reopened Wednesday morning after a computer glitch grounded flights across the Alpine nation for several hours, officials said.
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Renault F1 To Be Rebranded Alpine-Renault In 2021Â
Renault will leverage its Alpine brand to market its Formula One venture rebranding the team to Alpine-Renault, with the parent company's name being also there as engine partner.
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Money In Swiss Banks: India Slips To 74th Place, UK Remains On Top
India has moved down one place to 74th rank in terms of money parked by its citizens and enterprises with Swiss banks, while the UK has retained its top position, as per data released by the central banking authority of the Alpine nation.
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Black Money: Automated Information Exchange With Switzerland Seen By 2018
Seeking to enhance cooperation to fight the black money menace, India and Switzerland on Wednesday said a team would soon visit the Alpine nation to expedite pending information requests on Indians with Swiss bank accounts, while an automatic exchange of details would begin in 2018.
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Swiss Vote Amid Migrant Fears
Switzerland votes for a new parliament today, with the populist right expected to strengthen its already dominant position amid concerns over migrants and asylum rules.
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India May Have to Wait for Exchange of Swiss Information
Switzerland has started a process for putting in place a mechanism for automatic exchange of tax information with foreign jurisdictions, but in the initial phase, the Alpine nation has decided to focus only on European Union and the US.
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Austria Reports First MERS Case in Saudi National
Austria has reported its first case of the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) virus in a woman from Saudi Arabia who had recently travelled to the Alpine country, ORF Oe 1 radio reported on Tuesday, citing the health ministry.
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Will soon respond to Chidambaram's letter: Swiss government
Switzerland on Thursday said it would soon respond to Finance Minister P Chidambaram's letter that has raised concerns about the alpine nation not providing information on alleged unaccounted money stashed by Indians in Swiss banks.
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Singapore to surpass Switzerland as top finance hub by 2015: study
Singapore will dethrone Switzerland in the next two years as the world's top centre for managing international funds, a study said on Thursday, as a global tax crackdown and tighter regulation weaken the Alpine nation's appeal to investors.
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Liechtenstein mulls lifting banking secrecy, to automate info-sharing
Liechtenstein is considering automatically sharing information on bank accounts held by foreigners in the Alpine nation, enabling taxation by their home countries, Prime Minister Klaus Tschuetscher said in a newspaper interview on Wednesday.
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Switzerland Considers Legalising Recreational Cannabis
Cannabis can currently only be purchased legally in the wealthy Alpine nation for medical use, or for non-medical use when it contains below one percent tetrahydrocannabinol.
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2 Killed In Plane Crash In Australia's Victoria
Two people were killed after an aircraft crashed in Mount Beauty in the Australian state of Victoria on Saturday, police said.
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Swiss Airspace Open Again, Flights Resume After Computer Glitch
Swiss airspace reopened Wednesday morning after a computer glitch grounded flights across the Alpine nation for several hours, officials said.
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Renault F1 To Be Rebranded Alpine-Renault In 2021Â
Renault will leverage its Alpine brand to market its Formula One venture rebranding the team to Alpine-Renault, with the parent company's name being also there as engine partner.
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Money In Swiss Banks: India Slips To 74th Place, UK Remains On Top
India has moved down one place to 74th rank in terms of money parked by its citizens and enterprises with Swiss banks, while the UK has retained its top position, as per data released by the central banking authority of the Alpine nation.
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Black Money: Automated Information Exchange With Switzerland Seen By 2018
Seeking to enhance cooperation to fight the black money menace, India and Switzerland on Wednesday said a team would soon visit the Alpine nation to expedite pending information requests on Indians with Swiss bank accounts, while an automatic exchange of details would begin in 2018.
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Swiss Vote Amid Migrant Fears
Switzerland votes for a new parliament today, with the populist right expected to strengthen its already dominant position amid concerns over migrants and asylum rules.
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India May Have to Wait for Exchange of Swiss Information
Switzerland has started a process for putting in place a mechanism for automatic exchange of tax information with foreign jurisdictions, but in the initial phase, the Alpine nation has decided to focus only on European Union and the US.
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Austria Reports First MERS Case in Saudi National
Austria has reported its first case of the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) virus in a woman from Saudi Arabia who had recently travelled to the Alpine country, ORF Oe 1 radio reported on Tuesday, citing the health ministry.
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Will soon respond to Chidambaram's letter: Swiss government
Switzerland on Thursday said it would soon respond to Finance Minister P Chidambaram's letter that has raised concerns about the alpine nation not providing information on alleged unaccounted money stashed by Indians in Swiss banks.
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Singapore to surpass Switzerland as top finance hub by 2015: study
Singapore will dethrone Switzerland in the next two years as the world's top centre for managing international funds, a study said on Thursday, as a global tax crackdown and tighter regulation weaken the Alpine nation's appeal to investors.
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Liechtenstein mulls lifting banking secrecy, to automate info-sharing
Liechtenstein is considering automatically sharing information on bank accounts held by foreigners in the Alpine nation, enabling taxation by their home countries, Prime Minister Klaus Tschuetscher said in a newspaper interview on Wednesday.
